Course Description

MME 425a/b Mechanical Vibrations

Vibration of continuous systems including strings, rods, and beams; Lagrange's equation; energy methods; modal summation method for response of discrete and continuous systems to initial conditions and to harmonic, periodic and transient excitation.

Antirequisite: The former ES 425a/b.

Prerequisite: MME 213a/b, Applied Mathematics 375a/b

3 lecture hours, 2 tutorial hours, half course.

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